Rubber Gathering Campaign Under Way in Cameron
Confusion marked the drive as nine local service stations reported no official instructions yet on rubber collection for the war effort. Dealers voiced willingness to participate, with some paying per pound and promising government purchase at $25 per ton, profit directed to the USO or Red Cross.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Cameron
Hugh
The
Daily Herald
USO
Red Cross
Washington
Gus Plenti
B. F. Bonds
B. F. Robinson
George McGehee
Ethel Lowe
Wilkesboro
N. C
E. G. Lowe
Richter
Jerry Schiller
Pemberton
Skeezix
E F Smith of Austin Seeks Third Court Chief Justice Seat
Judge E F Smith of Austin promotes his bid for Chief Justice of the Third Court of Civil Appeals. He argues the incumbent should retire at federal age and cites the court's growing finality and cost per opinion while touting his legal scholarship and public service record.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
E. F. Smith
Austin
Texas
Third Court of Civil Appeals
Smith
Third Civil Appeals District
Brady
Texas Civil Judicial Council
Dark Allied prospects on fronts as Axis presses Tuesday
Allied fortunes hung by a thread on multiple fronts as German forces drive advances in Sevastopol and Libyan campaigns. Soviet losses mount as Red Army fights to hold, while Japan and China clash in the Far East. British sea defeats and Alaska reports add to a tense strategic panorama.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sevastopol
Russia
Libbya
Far East
China
Axis
Mediterranean
Alaska
Daps
Washington
Scrap rubber drive nets 83469 pounds in county
Scrap rubber was piled up Tuesday as service stations reported 83469 pounds bought the first day. Alvin Dusck leads the county campaign and issued an appeal to all stations. Stations acted without prior planning but now are under official guidance.
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Alvin Dusck
Dusek
They Gave Their All Remembering Pear Harbor Heroes
A poem by B F Wiese of Jones Prairie Texas honors fallen and wounded soldiers from Pearl Harbor. It contrasts graves on land and sea with hospital wards and urges readers to buy stamps and bonds to support the war effort. The piece stresses sacrifice and patriotism in a wartime homefront context.
Cameron Visit By Ad Hall's Anderle
N. J. Anderle of Ad Hall visited Cameron on Monday, spending time in the city and meeting local officials and residents.
Gulf Company Buys Scrap Rubber at Stations
Gulf Company will purchase scrap rubber at all Gulf Service Stations for 1 cent per pound. E. H. Coffield, Gulf agent, urged residents to bring tires, auto mats, hot water bottles and any form of rubber. He noted Gulf backs the government rubber gathering program.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Gulf
E. H. Coffield
Coffield
Gulf Organization
Wallace in Cameron on business trip to see Storey family
Walter Wallace from Houston visited Cameron with Mrs Ott Storey and plans to leave soon for Kansas where his firm holds government contracts to build three airport runways. Miss Helen Anderle of Ad Hall also spent Monday in Cameron with local acquaintances.
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Walter Wallace
Houston
Cameron
Ott Storey
Wallace
Kansas
Helen Anderle
Ad Hall
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Taylor
Paula Anne
Wedemire Hospital
John Waston
Donald Kilgore
Neice
James Watson
A. E. Matula
Cameron, Texas
Fare Grey Lumber
J. O. Mitchell
Buckholts, Texas
Aanie
E Plus Depost
Coca-Cola
Coca-Cola Company
Coca-Cola Bottling Company
George
Jack
Fred
B. F. Wiese
Jones Prairie
Pear Harbor
N. J. Anderle
Gulf Company
Temple, Texas
Total Insurance
Temple Life Insurance Company
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